Zetta Honored as Bronze Stevie(R) Award Winner in 2016 American Business Awards(SM)

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired - May 3, 2016) - Zetta, a leading provider of high-performance cloud backup and disaster recovery solutions, today announced that it has been named a Bronze Stevie Award winner in the New Product or Service of the Year - Software - Cloud Storage & Backup Solution category of The 14^th Annual American Business Awards.

More than 3,400 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Startup of the Year, Executive of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Live Event of the Year, and App of the Year, among others. More than 250 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year's Stevie Award winners.

Comments from the judges about Zetta Backup and Recovery include:

• "Very essential to build complete infrastructure suite for enterprise clients"
• "Important space where every second counts"
• "Among the best new products that is poised to take off!"

"The judges were extremely impressed with the quality of entries we received this year. The competition was intense and every organization that has won should be proud," said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards.

"As cloud computing continues to improve business productivity and scalability, cloud-based backup and recovery continues to be embraced as a truly enabling technology," said Mike Grossman, CEO, Zetta. "At Zetta, our Cloud Backup and Recovery solution delivers the superior speed, reliability and ease of use companies and departmental enterprises need to gain more data protection assurance. We are pleased to be recognized with a 'Stevie' by the American Business Awards. It's further validation that our innovative approach to direct-to-cloud backup and recovery is the powerful protection businesses need for their critical data assets."

The American Business Awards are the nation's premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations -- public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word meaning "crowned," the awards will be presented to winners at a gala ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on Monday, June 20. Tickets are now on sale.

Details about The American Business Awards and the list of 2016 Stevie winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 10,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 60 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.

About Zetta
Zetta is an award-winning provider of high-performance cloud backup and disaster recovery solutions that are a worry-free choice for businesses and managed service providers. The Company's direct-to-cloud approach provides businesses a fast and reliable way to protect, access and quickly recover their business-critical data and systems -- both physical and virtual -- without the need for costly extra hardware. For more information, visit www.zetta.com.